| Full name | Selangor Football Club Futsal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Gergasi Merah (The Red Giants) King of Malaya | |||
| Short name | SFC SEL | |||
| Founded | 2005 as Selangor 2 November 2019 as Selangor MAC (merge with MAC FC) 10 December 2023 as Selangor F.C. (futsal) | |||
| Ground | Panasonic National Sport Complex Shah Alam, Selangor | |||
| Owner | Red Giants FC Sdn. Bhd. | |||
| Chairman | Tengku Amir Shah | |||
| Head coach | Edgar Eder Baldasso | |||
| League | Malaysia Premier Futsal League | |||
| 2023 | Group B: 2nd Knockouts: Semi-finals | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Selangor F.C Futsal., formerly known as Selangor MAC is a Malaysian professional futsal club based in the city of Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It is a part of the Selangor F.C. sports club.[1] The club is currently competes in the Malaysia Premier Futsal League. The club is nicknamed the Red Giants. The Red Giants play home games at Panasonic National Sport Complex in Shah Alam, Selangor. The club is owned by Red Giants Sdn. Bhd, with Tengku Amir Shah as Chairman.
The Red Giants hold the records for most Malaysia Premier Futsal League titles (3). Selangor F.C. were the third Malaysian club to qualify and enter AFF Futsal Club Championship where the club finished third place both in 2021 and 2022 season.
History
Rebranding to Selangor F.C.
On 10 December 2023, Selangor MAC will officially change the team name to Selangor F.C. after announcing it on all their social media accounts.[2] On 18 December 2023, the team announced that they will participate in the Ho Chi Minh City Futsal Open 2023 from 23 December to 29 December 2023.
Brand and identity
Crest and colours
Selangor F.C. (futsal) uses the same crest as Selangor F.C. use. The crest is shaped like a shield, while the emblem on the upper part of the crest is derived from the Selangor State Council coat of arms. The colour characteristics on the crest is the main colour of the state of Selangor which symbolizes Bravery for red and Royalty for yellow.[3] Both of these colors are linked to the state flag which follows the identity of Selangor. The logo is then completed by featuring the state's blazon on the top of it.
Kits
Since 2019, the Selangor Futsal team kit was manufactured by Joma.
| Period | Kit manufacturer | Front of shirt sponsors | Back of shirt sponsors | Shoulder sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Joma | Fancy Futsal | Vizione | Lynas |
| 2020 | PKNS, Fancy Futsal and Vizione | — | ANF Logistic | |
| 2021 | Lynas | |||
| 2022 | Fancy Futsal, Wing Hin Group of Companies and Lynas | D'Aurora | ||
| 2023 | MSU Medical Centre and Wing Hin Group of Companies | — | Fancy Futsal |
Stadium
Since 2019, the Red Giants have been playing their home games in an indoor stadium at the Panasonic National Sports Complex in Shah Alam, Selangor.
| Period | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2019– | Panasonic National Sports Complex | Shah Alam, Selangor |
Players
First team squad[4]
- As of 2 December 2023
| No. | Position | Player | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goalkeeper | Affiq Miswan |  Malaysia
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| 18 | Goalkeeper | Syaifuddin Ibrahim | Malaysia
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| 21 | Goalkeeper | Syawal Sabaruddin | Malaysia
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| Goalkeeper | Helmi Imran | Malaysia
| |
| 2 | Defender | Fariq Mohammad | Malaysia
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| 6 | Defender | Ali Imran Hasan | Malaysia
|
| Defender | Farikh Khabibor | Malaysia
| |
| 7 | Winger | Faris Johan | Malaysia
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| 10 | Winger | Aizad Daniel | Malaysia
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| 14 | Winger | Aidil Shahril | Malaysia
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| 19 | Winger | Aidil Izwan | Malaysia
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| 20 | Winger | Matheus Vasconcelos Silva |  Brazil
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| 24 | Winger | Syahir Iqbal | Malaysia
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| 25 | Winger | Haziq Haikal | Malaysia
|
| Winger | Imran Samsudin | Malaysia
| |
| Winger | Firdaus Zulkefli | Malaysia
| |
| 9 | Pivot | Khairul Effendy | Malaysia
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| 11 | Pivot | Bukhari Samsudin | Malaysia
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| 17 | Pivot | Azamuddin Hasan | Malaysia
|
| Pivot | Khaiyum Khaimi | Malaysia
|
Former players
The table shown below lists all the players who left the club after the 2023 season ended.
| List of former players | ||
|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Date left |
| Zulkifli Abu Hassan
|
Defender | 2 November 2023 |
| Navin Das Arokiadass
|
Winger | 2 November 2023 |
| Hikmal Firdaus
|
Pivot | 3 November 2023 |
| Amirul Sugito
|
Defender | 4 November 2023 |
| Nurasyraaf Azle
|
Pivot | 4 November 2023 |
Club captains
| Period | Player | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 2019– | Fariq Mohammad[5] | Malaysia
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Management & coaching staff
Management
- As of 27 June 2023[6]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Tengku Amir Shah
|
| Board of directors | Shahril Mokhtar
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| Siti Zubaidah Abdul Jabar
| |
| Norita Mohd Sidek
| |
| Chief executive officer | Johan Kamal Hamidon
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| Chief operation officer | Aladdin Mostafa
|
Technical staff
- As of 27 June 2023
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Team Manager | Mimi Afzan Azfa
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| Head Coach | Edgar Eder Baldasso
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| Assistant Coach | Yao Eoh Shao
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| Ahmad Khairi Aswad Ishak
| |
| Goalkeeper Coach | Mohd Firdaus Razali
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| Fitness Coach | Luqman Mat Nur Abd Razak
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| Physiotherapist | Serlaa Ramanarajoo Betharajoo
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| Team Admin | Qaiser Heshaam Abdul Kadir
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| Irien Natasha Zulkifli
| |
| Team Media | Aimullah Abdul Halim
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| Kitman | Ahmad Faris Hazman Azman
|
Head coaches
Record
Information correct as of 10 September 2023[update]. Only competitive matches are counted.
| Name | Nationality | From | To | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Win% | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addy Shairullyzam | Malaysia
|
17 February 2019 | 8 August 2022 | 41 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 165 | 82 | 80.49 | [7] |
| Beto Aranha | Brazil
|
8 August 2022 | 12 November 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 25.00 | [8] |
| Edgar Eder Baldasso | Brazil
|
20 November 2022 | Present | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 96 | 50 | 71.43 | [9] |
Honours
| Name | Nationality | From | To | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addy Shairullyzam | Malaysia
|
17 February 2019 | 8 August 2022 | 2 – Malaysia Premier Futsal League (2019, 2022) 1 – Malaysia Futsal Cup (2022) |
| Beto Aranha | Brazil
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8 August 2022 | 12 November 2022 | |
| Edgar Eder Baldasso | Brazil
|
20 November 2022 | Present |
Youth development
Selangor MAC Junior (Under-19)
Selangor MAC Junior is an under 19 team that was established on 9 January 2020, to provide early exposure and act as a feeder club & development program for the Selangor MAC & Malaysian team. For the beginning of 2020, Selangor MAC Junior will start playing competitively in the Republic of Futsal league for early exposure. Selangor MAC is the first team to provide a backup squad.[10]
Here, more advanced tactics are applied so that this young talent will take the name of Selangor & Malaysia to a higher level. Outstanding players will join the Selangor MAC senior squad and all Selangor MAC Junior players automatically become members of the MAC club where many of them are now national players.[11]
Red Galacticos MAC (Under-17)
Red Galacticos MAC focuses on teenagers under 17 where the exposure is more focused on the more intense and tactical game situations of Fifa Court. Players who stand out will join Selangor MAC Junior. Apart from that, consistent and outstanding players from the U18 league organized by Selangor MAC will be selected to join Selangor MAC Junior.
MAC Junior (Under-12)
Players from the SJYA Futsal Academy together select talent from an open trial session to be trained by former futsal players and certified coaches.
SJYA Futsal Academy (4-12 years old)
Starting from the roots as early as 4 years old, SJYA Futsal Academy MAC will focus on children aged 4-12 years, for early exposure to the basics of futsal.
Records
List of seasons
This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Red Giants. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Selangor F.C. (futsal) seasons.
| Season | League | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Pos | MFC | AFF | Top goalscorers | Goals[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MPFL | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 25 | 37 | 41 | 1st | — | — | Fariq Mohammad
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18 |
| 2020 | MPFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6th[b] | — | — | Aizad Daniel
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3 |
| 2021 | MPFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —[c] | — | 3rd | Ekmal Shahrin
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3 |
| 2022 | MPFL | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 1st | W | 3rd | Silva Matheus
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22 |
| 2023 | MPFL | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 78 | 33 | 45 | 38 | SF[d] | 3rd | — |  Ali Ebrahimi
|
22 |
Continental record
The debut of Selangor in continental competitions took place in the 2021 season as a participant in that season's AFF Futsal Cup. Selangor's best position in the competition was 3rd place, achieved in both the 2021 and 2022 seasons. Italic in the competition indicates that it was non-competitive competition.
Summary
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFF Futsal Club Championship[e] | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 37.50 |
| Ho Chi Minh City Futsal Open | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 60.00 |
Results
All results list Selangor's goal tally first.
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Result | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | AFF Futsal Cup | Round-robin |  Chonburi Bluewave
|
0–3 | 3rd out of 4 |
| Pahang Rangers
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5–1 | ||||
| Port
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0–4 | ||||
 Mohahang All Star
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7–2 | ||||
| 2022 | AFF Futsal Cup | Group B |  Ramelau
|
6–0 | 2nd out of 3 |
 Sahako
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1–2 | ||||
| Semi-final | Hongyen Thakam
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2–6 | 3rd place | ||
| Third place | Sahako
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2–2 (a.e.t.) (8–7p) | |||
| 2023 | Ho Chi Minh City Futsal Open | Group B | Savinest Khánh Hòa
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3–0 | 1st out of 3 |
| Blackpearl United
|
5–2 | ||||
| Thai Son Nam
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3–0 | ||||
| Semi-final | Sahako
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2–9 | 3rd place | ||
| Third place | Thai Son Nam
|
4–4 (a.e.t.) (4–3p) |
Honours
Club
In 2019, Selangor won their first MPFL title and also became the league's inaugural champions. In 2022, Selangor successfully defended their MPFL title. In the same season, Selangor became the inaugural winner of the Malaysia Futsal Cup and thus became the first club to achieve the Double.
| Continental | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitions | Titles | Seasons |
| AFC Futsal Club Championship | 0 | |
| AFF Futsal Club Championship[f] | 0 | |
| Domestic | ||
| Competitions | Titles | Seasons |
| Malaysia Premier Futsal League[g] | 3 | 2010–11, 2019, 2022 |
| Malaysia Futsal Cup | 1s | 2022 |
- record
- s shared record
Players
| Honour | Player | Nationality | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPFL Top Scorer | Fariq Mohammad | Malaysia
|
2019 |
| Ekmal Shahrin | Malaysia
|
2022 | |
| Silva Matheus Vasconcelos | Brazil
|
2022 | |
| Ali Ebrahimi | Iran
|
2023 |
Notes
- ^ Only competitive matches are counted.
- ^ The 2020 MPFL season was cancelled after only one game played due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- ^ The 2021 MPFL season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- ^ The 2023 MPFL season use the group and knockout stage format. There is no third place match.
- ^ Previously known as AFF Futsal Cup.
- ^ Previously known as AFF Futsal Cup.
- ^ Previously known as Liga Futsal Kebangsaan.
References
- ^ "Selangor Football Club". selangorfc.com. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Selangor F.C.", Wikipedia, 26 June 2023, retrieved 28 June 2023
- ^ "FAM - CMS". cms.fam.org.my. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "Muhammad Fariq Mohammad – Arena Futsal Malaysia". arenafutsal.my. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ Zainal, Zulhilmi (2 October 2020). "Selangor reveal 'new' crest and name following privatisation approval". goal.com. Goal. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Selangor MAC Futsal on Instagram: "Barisan 93.3333% Team @selangormac Note : yg baju hitam tu bukan head coach. #redgiants #mouldingachampion #macisred 📸 by @aimullerart"". Instagram. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ Ammar Hakim (7 August 2022). "Selangor MAC ambil khidmat pengendali dari Brazil". www.stadiumastro.com (in Malay). Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Edgar Baldasso dilantik Ketua Jurulatih Selangor MAC". www.stadiumastro.com (in Malay). Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ "Selangor MAC Jr on Instagram: "@selangormac jr team, @selangormacjr adalah satu team bawah 19 yang ditubuhkan pada 2020, bagi memberi pendedahan awal dan bertindak sebagai feeder club & development program bagi pasukan @selangormac & Malaysia... Bagi permulaan 2020, @selangormacjr akan bermula bermain secara kompetetif di liga @republicoffutsal bagi pendedahan awal.. dan @selangormac adalah team pertama yang menyediakan squad pelapis.. ♥️💛 Jumpa malam ni guys!"". Instagram. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
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